Americas
... a subscribership of roughly 50 per 100 persons international: country code - 1-809; landing point for the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) fiber-optic telecommunications submarine cable that provides links to ...
www.exxun.com/DominicanRepublic/f_cm.html
Americas
... cellular teledensity approaching 60 per 100 persons international: country code - 502; landing point for both the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) and the SAM-1 fiber optic submarine cable system ...
www.exxun.com/Guatemala/f_cm.html
Americas
... in 2006 exceeded 30 per 100 persons international: country code - 504; landing point for both the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) and the MAYA-1 fiber optic submarine cable system ...
www.exxun.com/Honduras/f_cm.html
Americas
... provides major sea routes connecting the Middle East, Africa, and East Asia with Europe and the Americas. It carries a particularly heavy traffic of petroleum and petroleum products from the oilfields of ...
www.exxun.com/IndianOcean/e_ec.html
Americas
... submarine cable network provides enhanced delivery of business and broadband traffic and is linked to the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) submarine cable in the Dominican Republic; the link to ...
www.exxun.com/Jamaica/f_cm.html
Americas
... optic submarine cable with access to the US, Virgin Islands, Canary Islands, Spain, and Italy; the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) and the MAYA-1 submarine cable system together provide ...
www.exxun.com/Mexico/f_cm.html
Americas
... assessment: generally adequate facilities domestic: extensive interisland microwave radio relay links international: country code - 599; the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) and the Americas-2 submarine cable systems provide connectivity ...
www.exxun.com/NetherlandsAntilles/f_cm.html
Americas
... behind other Central American countries; connected to Central American Microwave System international: country code - 505; the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) fiber optic submarine cable provides connectivity to South and ...
www.exxun.com/Nicaragua/f_cm.html
Americas
... cellular teledensity is approaching 70 per 100 persons international: country code - 507; landing point for the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1), the MAYA-1, and PAN-AM submarine cable systems ...
www.exxun.com/Panama/f_cm.html
Americas
... the island was claimed by the Spanish Crown in 1493 following Columbus' second voyage to the Americas. In 1898, after 400 years of colonial rule that saw the indigenous population nearly exterminated ...
www.exxun.com/PuertoRico/a_fg.html
Americas
National Day, 12 October (1492); year when Columbus first set foot in the Americas
www.exxun.com/Spain/d_gv.html
Americas
... dialing domestic: full range of services available; GSM wireless service available international: country code - 1-649; the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) fiber optic telecommunications submarine cable provides connectivity to South ...
www.exxun.com/TurksandCaicosIslands/f_cm.html
Americas
... continent resulting in six continents. Alternatively, North and South America are sometimes grouped as simply the Americas, resulting in a continent total of six (or five, if the Eurasia designation is used ...
www.exxun.com/World/b_mp.html
Americo
... freed slaves from the US in what is today Liberia began in 1822; by 1847, the Americo-Liberians were able to establish a republic. William TUBMAN, president from 1944-71, did much to ...
www.exxun.com/Liberia/a_fg.html
Americo
... Bassa, Gio, Kru, Grebo, Mano, Krahn, Gola, Gbandi, Loma, Kissi, Vai, Dei, Bella, Mandingo, and Mende), Americo-Liberians 2.5% (descendants of immigrants from the US who had been slaves), Congo People 2.5 ...
www.exxun.com/Liberia/c_pp.html
Americom
... radio relay; totally digitalized in 1995 domestic: microwave radio relay and satellite international: country code - 299; satellite earth stations - 15 (12 Intelsat, 1 Eutelsat, 2 Americom GE-2 (all Atlantic Ocean)) (2000
www.exxun.com/Greenland/f_cm.html
Amerindian
white (mostly Spanish and Italian) 97%, mestizo (mixed white and Amerindian ancestry), Amerindian, or other non-white groups 3%
www.exxun.com/Argentina/c_pp.html
Amerindian
mixed white/Caribbean Amerindian 80%, other 20%
www.exxun.com/Aruba/c_pp.html
Amerindian
... poor majority. However, since taking office, his controversial strategies have exacerbated racial and economic tensions between the Amerindian populations of the Andean west and the non-indigenous communities of the eastern lowlands
www.exxun.com/Bolivia/a_fg.html
Amerindian
Quechua 30%, mestizo (mixed white and Amerindian ancestry) 30%, Aymara 25%, white 15%
www.exxun.com/Bolivia/c_pp.html
Amerindian
Portuguese (official and most widely spoken language); note - less common languages include Spanish (border areas and schools), German, Italian, Japanese, English, and a large number of minor Amerindian languages
www.exxun.com/Brazil/c_pp.html
Amerindian
British Isles origin 28%, French origin 23%, other European 15%, Amerindian 2%, other, mostly Asian, African, Arab 6%, mixed background 26%
www.exxun.com/Canada/c_pp.html
Amerindian
white and white-Amerindian 95%, Amerindian 3%, other 2%
www.exxun.com/Chile/c_pp.html